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Friday, May 17, 2024

State Rep. Michael Stender

Recent News About State Rep. Michael Stender

  • Stender to Host License Plate Replacement Event on April 25

    HARRISBURG – Rep. Michael Stender (R-Northumberland/Montour) today reminded vehicle owners that if their license plate is difficult to read, a replacement plate is available for free. To help facilitate the process to turn in the illegible plate for a new one, Stender is hosting an event on Thursday, April 25. The event will be held at the former Sunbury Community Hospital parking lot, Merle Phillips entrance, from 1-3 p.m. Registration is required. To register, call 570-286-5885 or visit repstender.com/events. "It’s normal for license plates to wear out over time from...

  • Stender, Culver Announce Funding for Local Roadway Projects

    Rep. Michael Stender (R-Northumberland/Montour) and Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Montour/Northumberland/Snyder) have revealed the allocation of more than $900,000 in Multimodal Transportation Funding through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA. The funding will be directed towards various local roadway projects aimed at enhancing infrastructure and safety.Projects that will benefit from this funding include sidewalk replacements along Paradise Street in the Borough of Turbotville, the construction of turning lanes and the installation of a traffic...

  • Stender Announces Fire and EMS Grants to 108th District

    On February 13, 2024, Rep. Michael Stender (R-Northumberland/Montour) announced that 24 fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 108th District have been awarded grant funding support through the 2023-24 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program. Stender, a former career and volunteer firefighter himself, expressed his pride in seeing the state funding benefit the local fire and EMS companies in his district."Our local first responders ensure the safety and security of our families, and these grant dollars will contribute to...

  • PHMC Grant Awarded to Local Historical Society

    State Representatives Michael Stender and Joanne Stehr announced today that the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded a $4,000 grant to the Northumberland County Historical Society. The funding, provided through PHMC's Cultural and Historical Grant Program, will support the society in its efforts to preserve and showcase the rich history of the community."I'm thrilled that the Northumberland County Historical Society has been awarded this generous grant," said Representative Stehr. "The additional funding will help this remarkable organization...

  • Stender to Host Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment Event

    State Rep. Michael Stender (R-Northumberland/Montour) is organizing a Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention seminar to address the need for attracting and retaining volunteer fire and EMS members. The seminar, which will take place on Monday, Dec. 11, at Northumberland Borough Hall, aims to provide municipal leaders, fire chiefs, and EMS administrators with valuable insights and best practices in this area.Stender, who is a career and volunteer firefighter himself, is encouraging anyone interested in volunteering with their local fire service organizations to...